Better pay needed to resolve recruitment crisis in care
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have proposed the creation of a new carers wage in Wales, to help resolve the current…
Category: Carmarthenshire News
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53-year-old man missing from Llandovery
MISSING | Have you seen 53-year-old Neil, who has been reported as missing from the Llandovery area. Neil is described…
Mark Drakeford ‘optimistic’ about Welsh Gov’s draft budget
Wales’ new finance secretary Mark Drakeford expressed optimism about the Welsh Government’s draft budget but warned public spending will not…
Birmingham man jailed for life for the murder of Daniel Rae
A man from Birmingham has been sentenced to life, with minimum of 16 years, in connection with the murder of…
Cardiff Halloween Festival Returns for 2024: Family Fun, Twilight Magic, and Frights for the Brave
Cardiff’s premier Halloween event is back for 2024, and this year’s Cardiff Halloween Festival promises to be bigger, better, and packed…
Welsh Gov painting rosier picture of TfW despite bailouts and losses
The Conservatives’ shadow transport secretary accused the Welsh Government of painting a rosy picture of Transport for Wales that could…
Welsh Government beats peatland targets a year early, saving more than 8,000 tonnes of carbon every year
Welsh peatlands are on the road to recovery thanks to a Welsh Government-funded action programme smashing its targets ahead of…
Gender quota plans for Senedd scrapped
Senedd members voted to scrap plans for gender quotas in Welsh Parliament elections despite concerns about “false hope” and taxpayers’…
Wales headed for ‘significant strain’ with a challenging winter looming
New health secretary Jeremy Miles set out plans to ensure Wales’ health service is prepared for the “significant strain” of…
NTFW calls on First Minister to restore apprenticeship funding
The National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) is calling on First Minister Eluned Morgan to restore the 14% funding cut…